Crime & Safety in Stevens Point, WI

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

1.67

per 1,000 residents

-63% vs national

Property Crime Rate

6.21

per 1,000 residents

-71% vs national

Total Crimes

203

2024

Violent Clearance

95%

cases solved

+125% vs national

Property Clearance

57%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-40%

vs 25K-50K avg

-40% vs 25K-50K

YoY Change

+4.7%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Stevens Point Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Stevens Point vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Stevens Point is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Violent Crime Clearance Rate

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent 8.4%Property 65.0%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Stevens Point police solve 100% of murder cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent10.04100.0%
RapeViolent100.3990.0%
RobberyViolent10.040.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent301.1696.7%
BurglaryProperty130.5046.2%
Larceny/TheftProperty1415.4756.7%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty60.2383.3%

Stevens Point, WI reported 43 violent crimes and 160 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.67 per 1,000 residents is 62.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 95% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 141 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 3.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Stevens Point's violent crime rate is 40% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024431601.676.21
2023412011.597.81
2022432471.679.58
2021263061.0011.83
2020352551.369.89
2019562602.159.96
2018403931.5214.98
2017414551.5517.25
2016514271.9216.06
2015414721.5417.71